NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation

NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation is a specialist health and safety qualification designed to give learners the confidence and practical skills to investigate workplace accidents and incidents effectively. This course teaches you how to identify root causes, develop risk control measures, and contribute to detailed team investigations for larger or more complex incidents.

Jointly developed by NEBOSH and the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) – the UK’s leading safety regulator – this highly respected qualification provides a strong foundation in incident investigation. It is ideal for managers, supervisors, HSE champions, union representatives, and those aspiring to become health and safety professionals.

By completing the NEBOSH Introduction to Incident Investigation course, learners gain the ability to reduce risks, improve workplace safety performance, and support a proactive safety culture.

Course Details

Education Level: Level 3 | Hours of Study: 1 day + Assessment | Tuition Period: 6 months

Course Content

The NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation consists of one unit, which must be successfully completed within six months to achieve the NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation. The course covers:

Moral, legal and financial arguments for investigations
Human and organisational factors
Investigating accidents and incidents
Positive strategies and the barriers to successful interviews
Advanced accident/incident investigation techniques